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Beyond Utopia: re-making the city through provocation

Tuesday Apr 12, 2011 at 11:30am  to  at

CBD,   Melbourne
Victoria,   Australia

Jonathan Mosley (of Sophie Warren & Jonathan Mosley and Bristol UWE)

Tuesday, 12 April
12:30pm-1:30pm in RMIT 88.5.20A
Building 88, Level 5, Room 20A
410 Elizabeth St Melbourne
(please note this is not the usual venue)

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The lecture will present a practice-led research project titled Beyond
Utopia, initiated by the collaborative practice of artist Sophie Warren
and architect Jonathan Mosley with writer on art and architecture Robin
Wilson. The research project aimed to establish a critical dialogue with
institutions of city design and to find new sites of productive tension
between the “real” and the “fictional.” Submitting a utopian
architectural proposal for a real site in London to the scrutiny of the
institutions that dominate the design and programming of city space, the
project enacted a form of playful provocation, drifting in and though
the procedures, systems and languages of planning, architecture and city
development… MORE

 

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